News & Notices

Bruce County continues to expand and enhance cultural opportunities and resources through the Cultural Action Plan and is eager to hear input from the public about the current state of arts and culture in the region.

Corridor improvements will continue on the Bruce County Rail Trail through July between Sideroad 30 and the Huron-Bruce Road, south of Mildmay.

Residents of Bruce County are encouraged to remove hazardous waste materials from their homes, garages, and basements and dispose of them in an environmentally safe manner.

Bruce County Public Library is excited to announce the move of its well-loved Paisley Branch. The Branch will relocate to a bright and fully accessible location within the Paisley Community Centre, located at 391 Queen St. West. The new space allows BCPL to offer an enhanced library experience for all patrons, including a designated Children’s area and a fresh collection of titles.

Please take notice that the Bruce County Administration Centre in Walkerton, the Lakeshore Hub in Port Elgin, the Peninsula Hub in Wiarton, and the Penetangore Hub in Kincardine will be closed from Saturday, June 29 to Monday, July 1 (Canada Day Long Weekend). Virtual customer service and in-person service will be available again on Tuesday, July 2 at 8:30 AM.

Bruce County Council met on June 20, 2024 beginning at 9:30 AM in the Council Chambers and virtually through Teams. Video recordings of the meeting can be reviewed at www.brucecounty.on.ca/government/agendas-and-minutes

Summer is here and along with the beautiful weather can also come extreme heat events. Extreme heat events can also be called heat waves and involve high temperatures often accompanied by high humidity. Extreme heat events are a growing public health risk and are getting longer with more intense heat.

Residents of Bruce County are encouraged to remove hazardous waste materials from their homes, garages, and basements and dispose of them in an environmentally safe manner.

In recognition of Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre will offer all-day free admission and a guided tour.

The Community Safety and Well-Being Planning’s Crime Prevention Action Table has launched a community wide road safety survey in partnership with Georgian College to hear from residents on their road safety concerns.